Norman Leonard

Thursday

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Mildred Melancon Leonard of Houma; two sons, Ellis V. Leonard and wife, Betty, and Dale Leonard and wife, Connie, of Houma; one daughter, Rochelle Rhodes of Houma; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis S. Leonard and Mary Trahan Leonard; one son-in-law, Charles "Buddy" Rhodes; two brothers, Easton Leonard and Harry Leonard; and three sisters, Lorraine Pellegrin, Rosella Malone and Eva Bennett.

He was a retired truck driver for 42 years with Texaco and a member of the American Legion and VFW.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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